AUTOMOTIVE NEWS GROUP EVENTS

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Automotive News Europe Rising Stars

2017 Automotive News World Congress

Make plans to attend the Automotive News World Congress, an incredible 2-day event featuring more than 20 of the most accomplished, most influential executives in the automotive industry.
-- Jan. 10-11 2017

Automotive News Canada Congress

2017 Automotive News PACE Awards

The Automotive News PACE Awards are recognized around the world as the industry benchmark for innovation. The 2017 Automotive News PACE Awards will be presented on April 3, 2017 in Detroit.
-- April 3, 2017

The auto show is Washington, D.C.s largest public show. Its a big bonanza for area residents to enjoy the fully stocked, two-story convention center with an automotive showcase many describe as new-car heaven. Media days for the Washington auto show are Jan. 24-26.

The Forum will disclose practical insight for the 48 Volt power supply and electrification systems in order to improve the performance, cost-efficiency and fuel economy. Attendees will gather to discuss the importance of the paradigm change from 12 Volt systems and to develop optimized strategy for upgraded manufacturing.

* Receive a full review of 48 Volt power systems and their advantages* Get an insight on 48 Volt technology trends* Hit CO2 Reduction Goals with 48 Volt systems* Overcome system design challenges * 48 Volt systems as a step up on the way to full EVs* Benefit from the paradigm change from 12V to 48V systems

Developed in close collaboration an industry advisory board, consisting of Toyota, Ford & General Motors, the The 4th Lightweight Vehicle Manufacturing Summit 2017 will feature a brand new agenda which will examine the latest joining, forming & surface treatment technologies and their applications for mixed material structures.

The CBT Automotive Conference & Expo is the most comprehensive and information-packed event in retail automotive. Hosted by CBT News, The Official News Source of the Retail Automotive Industry, this must attend conference for auto dealers addresses every aspect of the industry including Leadership & Management, Marketing, Social Media, Technology, Sales Strategy, F&I, BDC, Fixed-Ops, Customer Experience and much more.

On April 06 and 07, 2017 the European All-Wheel Drive Congress is opening its doors again for the 13th time. The Congress will focus on the latest trends and developments in the field of AWD, as well on the electrification of the powertrain.

Additionally there will be an All Wheel Basic Seminar on April 05, 2017.

Join Vicari Auction in Nocona, the Classic Car Capital of Texas. Nocona, voted one of America's most fun small towns, has undergone an architectural revitalization in its downtown business district. New and repurposed buildings have brought the city to life and turned the charming town into a lively tourist attraction. Wildcat Pete Horton and his wife Barbara keep their vast 120-car collection on display in several 50's era buildings in the town center that will be available to tour during the event. The 2017 Cruisin' Nocona will be holding a three day event consisting of a Classic Car Poker Cruise, daily car shows and two full days of collector car auctions. Cruisin' Nocona gets rolling Thursday May 4th at 10:00 am with a "Starting Of The Engines" by Mayor Robert Fenoglio and a 3:00 pm "Parade of Classic Cars" that afternoon. Vicari's Classic & Muscle Car Auction will run on Friday and Saturday, with gates opening each day at 8:30 am.

Part Maker and assemblers are in constant need of solutions to archive their targets with efficiency. These solutions need to encompass speed, strong, quality and style. Manufacturing 2017 will serve as the gateway to these solutions with a growing list of 2,425 brands of technologies from 46 countries, as well as enhanced partnership networks through specially organized activities and seminars. Join us toward this evolution of technologies that will answer every manufacturing requirement together!